Recording The Masters SM911 is a professional, standard-bias-compatible analog recording tape made for studio recording, mastering and archival work. With an operating level up to +6 dB, it delivers wide dynamic range, low print-through and excellent signal-to-noise performance.
SM911’s black backcoating and excellent high-speed winding properties support smooth tape handling and dependable operation during professional studio use.
Key Features
- Operating level up to +6 dB
- Standard-bias-compatible formulation
- Wide dynamic range
- Excellent signal-to-noise performance
- Low print-through
- High level uniformity through the upper frequencies
- Black backcoating
- Excellent high-speed winding properties
- Suitable for mastering, multitrack recording and archival applications
- Standard-play 1.97 mil total tape thickness
- Available in 1/4", 1/2", 1" and 2" widths
SM911 Technical Data Sheet (PDF)
Before You Order
SM911 performs best on a machine properly biased and aligned for this tape formulation. If your machine is currently calibrated for another tape, check with your technician before recording.
Leader tape is not included.